| Show CAPTAIN EADS 1 the great engineer Engine erha shoes once mended in ogden i afew A few days ajo ago the we telegraph announced the death of captain jamee james B eads the great engineer and projector of the eade eads ship railway scheme eade career was an ad eventful one and he was one the few men who during their lives experience the greatest poverty and the luxuriousness of affluence hia his capacity as a civil engineer was world renowned and the great steel brid bridge 0 over er the missouri river stan stand today to day a monument of honor t to bis his kill and perse pera everence ve rence ca captain p t sin fads eads waa was a man not unknown k O 0 n to po people plein in ogden about the time the union pacific railroad was being built through this part of the country he be wae was a frequent visitor here and among others mr R B eggleston Eg gleeton an emp employee lovee of the HERALD remember remembers a him distinctly ly ho ile says hie hii late fath father er a shoemaker did quite a little work for the captain about that period whether captain eads was connected with the union pacific or not we cannot lean but he was here quite often at the time referred to his career was a remarkable one his latest scheme if matured would have been the triumph of bis his life but it ia is doubtful now if the eads ship railway will ever become reality |
